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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Kafka"”.
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Dialektik des Glücks in Texten von Franz Kafka
Nach dem Glück in Texten von Franz Kafka zu fragen, erscheint als Wagnis. Sowohl beim Blick auf die Protagonisten seiner Erzählungen und Romane als auch in den Aphorismen, Tagebucheinträgen und Briefen stellt sich bei Kafka eher das Gegenteil von Glück dar: vergebliche Anstrengungen und ein …
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Taxonomie pro LLM v komponentě Kafka projektu Apache Camel
… neuronových sítí. Práce dále zkoumá komponentu Kafka pro Apache Camel, její význam a využitelnost v kontextu trénování jazykových modelů. Hlavní část této práce se věnuje tvorbě taxonomie, která je klíčovým prvkem v procesu učení. Program pro extrakci a Annotation API mají produktovou kvalitu a …
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"Unsere Rettung ist der Tod, aber nicht dieser." Kafka in eschatologischer Perspektive
In Kafkas Werk steht der Tod mit im Mittelpunkt. Die Darstellung des Sterbens ist nicht ein Teilaspekt seines Werkes. - Auf eine phänomenologische Beschreibung, wie bei Kafka gestorben wird, folgt eine Ausweitung auf Themen, die sowohl bei Kafka, als auch in der Geistesgeschichte mit dem Tod …
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FILIATIONS OF THE NEGATIVE IN FRANZ KAFKA, PAUL CELAN, AND ANDRE GREEN
… of two crucial German-Jewish authors: Franz Kafka (1883-1924) and Paul Celan (1920-1970). Providing a new interdisciplinary re-elaboration of Green’s theory of the Negative between psychoanalysis, literature, and Jewish studies, the work investigates the role of the Negative in Kafka’s and …
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Pour une lecture de "l'enfantin" chez Cocteau, Fitzgerald, Kafka, Saint-Exupéry et Vian
… Fitzgerald, La Métamorphose (1915) by Franz Kafka, Le Petit Prince (1943) by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and L’Arrache-coeur (1953) by Boris Vian. Distinct from both childhood narratives and narratives for children, these texts nevertheless exhibit a childlike quality that can best be described …
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The experience of restlessness: a study of movement in the shorter fiction of Franz Kafka
… of movement represent a ubiquitous element in Kafka’s writings. This study explores the role of these images as a form of patterning in the fictions. With an eye to continuity and evolution, the study explores the patterns of movement pervading Kafka’s early collection Betrachtung and a …
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Dandyism as a principle of aesthetic composition: a study of Georg Büchner, Franz Kafka and Oswald Wiener.
… from the dandyism of Buchner to that of Kafka, I argue in part II that Kafka' s dandyism is a development of Buchner' s. Kafka addresses the question of clothing throughout his writing, starting with the shiny surfaces of elegant clothing that particularly occupy him in his early texts …
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Transforming Narratives: Subjectivity and Metamorphosis in Franz Kafka, Vladimir Nabokov, Alejo Carpentier, Vassilis Vassilikos, Virginia Woolf, and Marie Darrieussecq
… a close reading of insect metamorphosis in Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” (1915) and Vladimir Nabokov’s “The Aurelian” (1931). Chapter Two addresses the postcolonial dimension of subjectivity and its collective construction in terms of the loss of home in Alejo Carpentier’s The Kingdom of This …
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The Threshold – a Place of the Hunchback. Violence and Transformation in works by Géricault, Dix, Salomon, Magritte, and Kafka
… of Géricault, Dix, Salomon, Magritte and Kafka. This violence may be invisible. In Foucault’s thought modern power functions as a normalising system that goes beyond the state. In Agamben violence is ubiquitous, realised in a dispersed mode of sovereign power as a state of exception from …
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Real-Time Air quality index application for the City of Cape Town: An event-Driven system with Kafka, CQRS and Clojure
The World Health Organization estimates around 3.7 million premature deaths world-wide were due to ambient air pollution in 2012, 88% of which occurred in low to middle income countries such as South Africa. This project focuses on the development of an event-driven real-time air quality index …
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Konfigurovatelná paralelní exekuce systémových testů v rámci projektu Strimzi
… nastrojov, ktore sa staraju o nasadenie Apache Kafka na Kubernetes. Kedze Kafka je komplexny, horizontalne skalovatelny, distribuovany system, viete si predstavit, ze jeho instalacia je pomerne zlozita akcia. Preto jednou z najvacsich vyziev pouzivania Kubernetes je, ako efektivne a rychlo …
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ʼn Skisoanalitiese studie van Willem Anker en Samsa-masjien (2015)
… conversation between Samsa-masjien and Franz Kafka’s Die Verwandlung (1915) and Josefine, die Sängerin oder Das Volk der Mäuse (1924) is highlighted. Kafka forms the central reference in Deleuze and Guattari’s minor theory. In this theory they describe Kafka as minor author and his literary …
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Order in a world of chaos: a comparative study of a central dialectic in works of Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka and Luis Cernuda
… of three overtly unrelated authors. Thomas Mann, Kafka and Cernuda, setting them in a European context of a 'crisis of faith' where doubt in the existence of an ordered universe ultimately governed by God is becoming widespread. Rather than a philosophical or theological study, however, this …
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The sins of the sons: a comparative analysis of guilt, atonement and redemption in Kafka's Die Verwandlung and Thomas Mann's Der Erwahlte with reference to Hartmann von Aue's Gregorius
This thesis presents a comparative analysis of Kafka‟s Die Verwandlung and Thomas Mann‟s Der Erwählte, two texts linked by their respective relationships to Hartmann von Aue‟s Gregorius. Bearing in mind this background source, it seeks to illuminate the complex issues of guilt, atonement and …
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Cross Over and Duality. Murakami’s Integration of the Fantastical into the Ordinary
… and dualities within Haruki Murakami’s novel, Kafka on the Shore. The novel’s narrative interchanges between a fifteen-year-old runaway who calls himself Kafka and a senile old man by the name of Nakata. The novel is set in modern day Japan, with some twists of magical realism such as talking …
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A Consideration of Kafka's Platonic Influences in The Trial
<p>An analysis of Kafka's <em>The Trial </em>using the lens of Plato's <em>Republic</em> to re-analyze the character arc of Joseph K. What exactly does Kafka mean when he has K. die "like a dog"? Is it possible to see the ending as hopeful or optimistic rather than bleak?</p>
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Animistic Fictions: German Modernism, Film, and the Animation of Things
… crisis, modernist texts by Rilke, Franz Kafka, and others present an animated life of things as a highly ambivalent fiction, posing both a distorted and potentially recuperative relationship between humans and things. Alongside textual representations of animated things in Kafka's stories …
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Shambles & Crowley: Autobiographical Fiction in Four Panels
… boy, Crowley, a loudmouthed crow, Franz Kafka, a silent companion, Saadat Manto, a prankster, and God, an overbearing authority figure. Drawing inspiration from comic strips such as Peanuts by Charles Schulz, Calvin & Hobbes by Will Waterson, and shows such as Louie by Louis C.K, and Mr. …
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